Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out (Coursera)

Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out (Coursera)
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out (Coursera)
The armed conflict in Ukraine first started in the beginning of 2014, when Russia invaded and annexed the Ukrainian region of Crimea. Over the past eight years, there has been ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, with regular shelling and skirmishes occurring along Russian and Ukrainian borders in the eastern part of the country. On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, plunging the entire country into war and sending shockwaves across the world.

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With casualties mounting and over one million Ukrainians fleeing the country, the need for dialogue and de-escalation have never been higher. In this Teach-Out, you will learn from a diverse group of guest experts about the history and origins of war in Ukraine, its immediate and long-term impacts, and what you can do to support people in this growing humanitarian crisis. Specifically this Teach-Out will address the following questions:

- How did we get here? Why did Russia invade Ukraine?

- What historical and cultural contexts do we need to know about in order to understand this conflict?

- How is cyber and information warfare impacting the conflict in Ukraine?

- What can be done to stop this war?

- How can we support Ukrainian refugees and displaced peoples?


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WEEK 1

Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out

Thank you for joining us for the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out. With casualties mounting and over one million Ukrainians fleeing the country, the need for dialogue and de-escalation have never been higher. In this Teach-Out, you will learn from a diverse group of guest experts about the history and origins of war in Ukraine, its immediate and long-term impacts, and what you can do to support people in this growing humanitarian crisis.



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